On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 13:29 +0100, michael wrote: > On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 13:13 +0100, michael wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-10-13 at 21:11 +0530, Rogue wrote: > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > Hi Michael, > > > > > > > Yes I see them and it appears Java was already there before my yum/rpm > > > > failures: > > > > > > > > mkb@veri:~$ java --version > > > > java version "1.5.0" > > > > gij (GNU libgcj) version 4.1.2 20070925 (Red Hat 4.1.2-27) > > > > > > > > Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > > > > This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is > > > > NO > > > > warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR > > > > PURPOSE. > > > > > > > > > > > > mkb@veri:~$ which -a java > > > > /usr/bin/java > > > > > > > > mkb@veri:~$ ls -lt /usr/bin/java > > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 2007-07-19 17:06 /usr/bin/java > > > > -> /etc/alternatives/java* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you have no qualms installing the Sun's jre, then after you have > > > installed the (bin+rpm) JRE, then look for the following directory: > > > > > > /usr/java/ > > > > > > Under this you should find the JRE that you just installed (atleast this > > > is where it installs the files in the 32 bit versions). > > > > > > The next things that you want to do is, add the JRE to the path. I > > > usually add the following lines to my /etc/profile file (just before the > > > unset calls) > > > > > > # Adding extra paths. > > > pathmunge /usr/java/latest/bin > > > > > > > > > Then, you will need to symlink the JRE plugin to the mozilla plugins > > > directory. > > > > > > (as root) > > > cd /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins > > > ln -s /usr/java/latest/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so . > > > > > > /Check for the file location in your JRE. I usually install the JDK so > > > the above locations work for me/ > > > > > > Now just restart your browser and visit a site that is Java enabled :) > > > > > > HTH, > > > > > > later, > > > Rogue > > > > For some reason my /usr/java looks very different: > > > > mkb@veri:/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins$ file /usr/java/* > > /usr/java/default: symbolic link to `/usr/java/latest' > > /usr/java/jre1.6.0_03: directory > > /usr/java/latest: symbolic link to `/usr/java/jre1.6.0_03' > > > > mkb@veri:/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins$ ls /usr/java/jre1.6.0_03/ > > bin/ COPYRIGHT lib/ LICENSE man/ README > > THIRDPARTYLICENSEREADME.txt Welcome.html > > > > mkb@veri:/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins$ ls /usr/java/jre1.6.0_03/bin > > java* keytool* orbd* pack200* policytool* rmid* rmiregistry* > > servertool* tnameserv* unpack200* > > > > ie no JRE! > > > > I tried the other (non-RPM) approach too and it gives same > directoriess.... maybe JRE1.6 is different??!? > aha http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/install/system-configurations.html implies there are no plugins for 64 bit Linux JRE -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
